Top interpreter Su Guilan is cast out by her son Lin Hao and his ex-wife. She starts over as a convenience store cashier and builds Yanqiao Translation, becoming an industry leader. When Lin Hao returns with his new girlfriend Fang Yuqing, her outstanding translation skills impress the snobbish Fang family. She also battles her old rival Zhou Yaqin at work, upholding her belief that translation connects civilizations.
